The Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 3. - place where the famously violent, Mongols, originated from.
  2. 6. - a disease that spread quickly and killed off one-third of Europe's population in 15 years.
  3. 8. - another name for the Middle Ages.
  4. 10. - a holy land for the Jews, Muslims and Christians. Also the site of Jesus Christs' crucifixion.
  5. 13. - religious group of people who were blamed and punished for the Black Death (which they had no control over).
  6. 14. - the position on the top tier of a feudal society. Also referred to as a king or queen.
  7. 16. - the place where Polynesians built 900 stone statues for protection.
  8. 17. - the Mongol leader responsible for the deaths of 40 million people.
  9. 19. - an early group of explorers who conquered most of Northern Europe. This group also believes in Valhalla.
  10. 20. - an Abrahamic religion that spread rapidly in the Middle East. From this religion came advancements like Algebra and the 0-9 numeric system.
Down
  1. 1. - the collapse of this empire started the Dark Ages in Europe.
  2. 2. - the main transporter of the Black Death.
  3. 4. - a Middle Ages political and social system based on an economic system.
  4. 5. - a series of military expeditions sparked by Pope Urban II to regain Holy Land.
  5. 7. - dominate religion in Europe during the Middle Ages.
  6. 9. - an icy island first colonized by the Vikings.
  7. 11. - a new civilization in Spain that was home to 37 million Christians, Jews and Muslims.
  8. 12. - the dynasty that ruled China from 960 to 1279 and is credited with advances in farming and infrastructure.
  9. 15. - the name given to free people of a feudal society who belonged to the land they were born on.
  10. 18. - the largest empire in the Americas at this time.